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CWA and other unions representing New Jersey public workers are taking the state to federal court to fight costly changes to employees’ pension plans.
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About 10,000 CWAers and union activists from New Jersey filled the streets Thursday outside the state capitol in Trenton to protest a deal between Gov. Chris Christie and some legislators that would take away the right of public workers to bargain over health care and pensions.
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The New Mexico Supreme Court has ruled that Gov. Susana Martinez overstepped her authority when she effectively dismantled the Public Employee Labor Relations Board by firing two of its three members and its executive director.
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Fighting to save British jobs and vital services from drastic budget cuts, a half-million people marched Saturday in London in what is believed to be the country’s largest union-organized event in more than 20 years.
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If U.S. House Republicans get their way, PBS, NPR and local radio and TV public broadcasting stations would lose their federal funding and up to 1,500 CWA members could lose their jobs.
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CWA, the labor movement and its allies are preparing for battle as states across the country declare a renewed war on unions, with special attacks on the rights, wages and pensions of public employees.
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Bill Boarman, longtime CWA vice president for the Printing, Publishing & Media Workers Sector, retired this week to head the Government Printing Office. He was sworn in Monday as Public Printer of the United States.
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Fifty-five Senators voted to have a full discussion and debate on a bill to give public safety officers collective bargaining rights.

But under the current Senate rules, a majority just isn’t enough. That majority vote couldn’t overcome the 40 Republicans and three Democrats who killed the bill by not allowing it to be debated by the full Senate. All Republicans plus Democrats Mark Warner (Va.), Kay Hagan (N.C.) and Michael Bennet (Colo.) voted against full discussion of the bill.
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CWAers nationwide are working hard to push the U.S. Senate to act on a measure giving public safety officers collective bargaining rights. Hundreds of phone calls and handwritten letters have been sent to Senators, pressing for a vote on the bill.
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Members of CWA’s growing public safety sector left their annual conference last weekend “pumped and excited,” eager to organize, lobby and pass a federal law guaranteeing collective bargaining rights for public safety officers.
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